Legal Smuggling with Laurie Lindeen
What does it mean to be an artist? For singer/songwriter Laurie Lindeen, it means playing a gig and then making eggs. More specifically, taking tabloid interviews from the corner of a greasy spoon diner kitchen.
What does it mean to be an artist? For singer/songwriter Laurie Lindeen, it means playing a gig and then making eggs. More specifically, taking tabloid interviews from the corner of a greasy spoon diner kitchen.
What does it mean to be an artist? For singer/songwriter Laurie Lindeen, it means playing a gig and then making eggs. More specifically, taking tabloid interviews from the corner of a greasy spoon diner kitchen.
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